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satyric
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to or having the characteristics of a satyr; "this satyric old man pursues young girls" [syn: satyrical ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Satyric \Sa*tyr"ic\, Satyrical \Sa*tyr"ic*al\, a. [L. satyricus, Gr. satyriko`s.] Of or pertaining to satyrs; burlesque; as, satyric tragedy. --P. Cyc.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of or pertaining to a satyr.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from Latin satyricus , from Greek satyrikos "pertaining to a satyr or satyrs," from satyros (see satyr ).
Usage examples of satyric.
Although I wished to stay in that Satyric haze for all of my existence, I knew that he and I did not belong to the same worlds.
Platonic dialogue to attack philosophers, parallels the satyric release from constraining social conventions.